Your
villa manager will have a wealth of information about places of
interest and will help arrange transport and make any bookings required.
Do also ask the staff about the area too. Most will live nearby and can
give an interesting insight into some of the fascinating aspects of
local life...
On the land
Archaeological sites50
minute drive from the ancient city of Epidaurus, a Unesco World
Heritage Site, with a theatre still used for performances every summer.
1.5 hours' drive from the Unesco-protected archaeological site of Mycenae, prehistoric kingdom of the mythical Agamemnon.
NafplioAn hours drive from the Resort, the seaport town of Nafplio was modern Greece's first capital.
MonasteriesThe
abandoned Byzantine monastery of St Dimitrios is built into the
rock-face on the lower slopes of Mount Avgo, near Pelei, around 30
minutes' drive from The Resort.
Also nearby, St George at Didima " a small but imposing church with lovely views " is signposted by meteorite holes in the road.
Island HoppingCharter
one of Amanzoe's high-speed watercrafts for a full- or half-day tour of
the uninhabited isles and secluded coves off the coast of the
Peloponnese peninsula.
Take a trip to the pretty island of Spetses, known for its seafaring traditions and Venetian and neoclassical architecture.
Visit Hydra, a car-free island famed for its vibrant dining and nightlife scene.
The property's boats include the powerboat Amanzoe One, and Aquazoe, a Pershing 62.
TrekkingThe
Peloponnese landscape is a delight to explore on foot. Highlights
include the paleolithic Franchthi cave, reached by a coastal hike (about
15 minutes long) 20 minutes' drive from Amanzoe
Lighter treks include visits to the Bisti forest (20 minutes' drive away)
Other
options include a 2.5-hour trek from the mountain village of Iliokastro
through pine forest to Fourni village, and a light circular trek from
Fourni to Katafiki Gorge.
Culinary Discovery Sample the region's famous citrus fruits, sweet olives, diverse seafood and wine
Visit a local beekeeper and honey museum
Learn about Greek wine with an Amanzoe tasting session, or at a local vineyard
On the water
Water Sports ActivitiesBeach Club
The
Beach Club is situated adjacent to Korakiabeach and is the ideal spot
to while away the day and enjoy the sea breezes. At our Beach
Club you will find equipment for windsurfing, kayaking and
snorkeling as well as sailing options.
Twixxy boat
4,5 meter boat made of polyethylene for one or two persons.
Hobie cat 15
5 meter boat made of polyester for two or three persons.
Fun boat
3,9 meter boat for one person and recommended for beginners.
Water SkiingJust
7 kilometersaway from the Resort, you will find Mario water sports, the
best water skiing school in Porto Heli. A place of unrivalled beauty for
learning water skiing with highly
qualified instructors. The quality
and the status of the water is always ideal.Slalom for all levels, from
beginners to professionals, tricks, water hover board, wake board and
for families a fun inflatable mattress.The school offers training and
full equipment for all ages and levels.
- Water skiing.
- Wake board.
- Water hover board.
- Inflatable mattress.
Under the water
Diving The Small island of Kapari hosts the Kallianos family diving center.
The
island itself is a natural reef with some of the finest examples in the
area of marine life and this is where most of the dives take place. You
will dive in crystal clear blue water with visibility up to 20 meters
which is ideal for both experienced and inexperienced divers. Enjoy the
sun and the sea before and after your dive or while your companions
discover the magic of Saronic sea.Join qualified Dive masters and
instructors on a guided tour of a fascinating terrain with rocky
compositions, home to many exotic underwater species.
Snorkeling trip to Kapari Island
Snorkelling in the sheltered bay is fun, safe and easy for all the family members
Discover Scuba Diving
Introduction to the sea. When you discover scuba diving, you discover excitement, adventure, freedom and serenity.
Bubblemaker
An
incredible experience for children aged 8-10. One day introduction
session to the use of diving equipment and actual diving. The program is
conducted by experienced Instructors andwill go to a maximum depth of
twometers.
Dining
Restaurants are open to guests and non-residents
Simple,
contemporary Greek and Mediterranean dishes emphasise locally sourced
ingredients at the Resort, which receives daily deliveries of local bass,
bream, grouper and crustacean, as well as locally reared lamb, pork and
rabbit. Meals are served in the airy Restaurant, with its deep-blue sea
views, as well as at the Pool Terrace, the informal Beach Club or
surrounded by candles in private
The Restaurant Open for breakfast and dinner.
Greek and international breakfast choices.
Modern Greek and Mediterranean dinner menus.
Indoor-outdoor space with high ceilings,soaring windows and a terrace for alfresco dining.
Fireplaces are lit during the cooler months.
The Pool Restaurant Open for lunch and dinner.
Casual all-day dining.
Asian cuisine for dinner.
Adjacent to the main swimming pool and children's pool.
The Beach Club Open for lunch
Traditional, yet sophisticated Greek Taverna menu
Hosts Greek BBQs during the summer months
The Bar Open throughout the day and evening
Cocktail menu inspired by the Greek gods, with local herbs and aromatics
Wraparound floor-to-ceiling doors open to the elements during summer
Cosy fireplaces for the cooler months
Firepit terrace for sunset drinks
The Amphitheatre Available for romantic private dining
Greek Degustation Menu with wine pairings
Spa
Five double treatment rooms with steam room,Thai massage room, watsu pool, hair salon and finishing salon.
Extensive spa menu combining ancient Greek,beauty rituals with Asian techniques.
Fitness
Fully equipped gym and pilates studio
Tennis
Two hard-court tennis courts with floodlights, racquets and balls provided and tennis instructor available upon request.
Library
Two-story
marble building containing more than a thousand books, broad range of
literature in several languages and wide spectrum of material on Greek
history.
Boutique
Greek handicrafts, jewellery, fashion and local produce and yoga studio with stunning views of rolling hills.
Main swimming pool
Located
at the heart of the resort, overlooked by the Pool Restaurant, 25-metre
pool lined with green marble, shaded by a pergola, a children's pool is
also available.
Beach Club
10 minutes' drive from the
property, set in a picturesque bay, with sun loungers, towels and
showers, refreshments and dining area, two lap pools and two children's
pools.
Non-motorized water sports.
Spa treatment room and small gym onsite.
Family
From
junior yoga sessions to specially crafted children's menus, resort's
attention to detail extends to the whole family. Cruising the Aegean and
exploring the nearby ancient ruins are well suited for family groups,
while children can enjoy additional activities, including tennis lessons
and Watsu therapy, under the supervision of specially trained staff.
An enthusiastic children's host coordinates daily activities during the summer months.
Based at the pool and Beach Club, games hone motor skills, while crafts recall the history of Ancient Greece.
Developing awareness of the body from an early age, yoga for the young engages a child's natural, boundless energy.
Both
individually and in groups, yoga sessions increase mindfulness,
confidence, balance and strength as well as positive thinking.
Youngest guests can enjoy the toddler's pool at the resort and both the toddler's and children's pools at the beach club.
Swimming
lessons are available for all ages, and Watsu for children guides
participants through the motions, rhythms and shapes of underwater
creatures.
The resort's two floodlit tennis courts with panoramic views are the stting for childre's tennis lessons.
Suitable
for beginners and advanced players alike, lessons are limited to four
participants per session to ensure personalised instruction.
Resort's facilities and staff ensure comfort and enjoyement for parents and children.
Dedicated
children's menus and seats are available at all restaurants, and
babysitting services and cots are available around the clock
Games room appeals to both the young and the young at the heart.
A screening room and wide selection of films is joined by an array of board games and amusements for the whole family
Wellness
Staffed by trained professionals, the villa's spa, gym and indoor pool offer privacy and tranquillity.
Beyond
the Villa's serene spa reception area lie treatment rooms, a steam
room, sauna, cold plunge pool, whirlpool, a fully-equipped gym and a
yoga studio. The 15-metre indoor pool with jetstream is lined with
floor-to-ceiling windows. These let in the scent of herbs from the sun
and yoga terrace outside.
The Art of the Villa
Large-scale sculptures by renowned artists are creatively placed throughout the property.
Carefully
positioned for maximum impact, striking works of art complement the
architecture and gardens of the Villa. Whether reflected in a water
feature or framed between columns with the sea behind, each tells a
unique story and adds to the layered ambience of the villa.
Weddings & Honeymoons
The
Resort is situated on a hilltop, with breathtaking views of the Aegean
Sea. Ceremonies, whether intimate or grand, can be held indoors or out
in a location that resonates with the bridal couple.
The Restaurant
Fronted by an outdoor terrace for alfresco dining, this airy, cosy venue features full-height window-doors on three sides
The amphitheatre
The Amphitheatre can host private events of various kinds including private dinners, cocktail parties and performances.
The Beach Club
Offers a dining area and bar, as well as two pools and an expansive deck. From May to October, weather permitting.
Meetings & Events
With
state-of-the-art facilities, The resort can host board meetings,
conferences and retreats for both multinationals or boutique startups.
Events PavilionComprising a boardroom and terraces, with video/teleconferencing, AV projectors and multi-system content players.
The LibraryA secluded venue for intimate meetings, the Library offers a broad range of reading materials in several languages.
The RestaurantThis airy yet cosy venue, with an expansive outdoor terrace, features full-height window-doors on three sides.
Celebrations
Whether
for a birthday, anniversary, achievement or new start, The Resort
offers a venue for every occasion and the expertise to ensure every
detail is unique.
The RestaurantFronted by an expansive terrace, this airy yet cosy venue features full-height window-doors on three sides.
The AmphitheatreThe Amphitheatre can host various private events including private dinners, cocktail parties and performances.
The Beach ClubOffers a dining area and bar, as well as two pools and an expansive deck. From May to October, weather permitting.
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